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Rhinoceros iguanas hatched at Taronga

Five lizard hatchlings have joined the reptile family at Tarong zoo.

The death grip phenotype and the zombie ant

Some parasites can take full control of its host by manipulating its behaviour. One of the best examples can be seen in the Thai rainforest, where ants (species Camponotus leonardi) infected by Ophiocordysceps…

Planting trees halts koala decline

A new study has identified high-risk areas for koalas.

Spiders in space II

It sounds like it should be a black-and-white horror movie, not a scientific investigation.

Crab invasion threatens cancer cure

Thousands of king crabs are converging on Antarctica.

Humpback whales change their tune

Humpback whales change songs the way humans change fashion trends.

Cannibal virus found in Antarctica

A virus-killer has been found in a hypersaline lake near Davis Station.

Beetle feet solve sticky problem

Creepy crawlies may inspire new synthetic adhesives.

Mice demonstrate effects of bullying

Being the under-mouse in the pecking order is tough on more than your self-esteem.

New disease threatens penguins

Pathogens and thyroid disorders might be the culprits behind a new disease that is threatening penguins.

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